MATTER OF GOLDMAN v. WHITE & CASE


9 A.D.2d 160 (1959)

In the Matter of the Claim of Gertrude Goldman, Respondent, v. White & Case et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Galli & Locker (Urban S. Mulvehill of counsel), for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Edward A. Bailey and Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

Harry Fractenberg for claimant-respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., and REYNOLDS, J., concur with HERLIHY, J.; BERGAN, J., dissents in an opinion, in which COON, J., concurs.


HERLIHY, J.

Decedent, about 68 years of age, had been employed as a messenger by his employer for approximately 11 months prior to the date in question. He had suffered from a pre-existing heart condition, the nature and seriousness of which, by doctor's prescription required the use of nitroglycerine.

On November 29, 1955, he arrived at work about the normal time and during the forenoon pursued his usual...

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